Ranchos de Alta California

Sonoma County · Pío Pico (1845–1846)

Rancho German (1846)

Granted 1846 by Gov. Pio Pico to Ernest Rufus. Present-day Sonoma County. 17,580 acres. U.S. land case ND 015: Confirmed.

Granted
1846 by Governor Pio Pico
Grantee
Ernest Rufus
Size
17,580 acres, 5 square leagues
County
Sonoma County, California
Period
Pío Pico (1845–1846)
U.S. land case
ND 015, Board of Land Commissioners, 1852
Adjudication
Confirmed
U.S. patent
issued to Charles Meyer et al, July 30, 1872, 17,580.01 acres, General Land Office patent no. 25

Open German on the interactive boundary map, where the grant is drawn against its neighbours.

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